Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR) came out with a new advertising campaign, featuring Joe (or Ole Joe) Camel
Japanese cigarette holders from this period are very numerous and of different quality, often simple with landscape decoration, sometimes mediocre, some are even vulgar copies in simply gilded metal, but here we have an absolutely exceptional example
Designed for standard 8mm cigarette tubes, it's an ideal solution for smokers looking to reduce costs, improve quality, and take control of their rolling process
Just how keenly contested the competition between the two libraries was is underscored by a story that Pliny attributes to Marcus Varro, the scholar whom Caesar wanted to build a great public library in Rome
A distinctive Chunghwa edition popular among collectors